Phil Di Giuseppe has seven goals and 12 points in 16 games with Michigan this season. (Photo courtesy the University of Michigan)
2011-11-30 15:20:00
When Toronto native Phil Di Giuseppe made the decision to attend the University of Michigan he knew he was following in the footsteps of several Torontonians who have found success at the collegiate level with the Wolverines. And if all goes as planned, he will be just one more in a long list of Michigan alumni to graduate to the NHL.
Ryan Kennedy takes a closer look at fabulous freshman Phil Di Giuseppe and the allure of playing hockey for the Michigan Wolverines.
REPORTER: Ryan Kennedy | EDITOR: Danielle Emanuele | PRODUCER: Ted Cooper
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